The Mainland China equity market finished session slightly higher after recouping early losses on Tuesday, 10 October 2017, thanks mainly to gains in consumer and healthcare shares after the government vowed to deepen medical reforms, while material and energy plays retreated amid a widespread correction in the commodities market. .

The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.26 per cent to 3,382.99 while the CSI 300 gained 0.19 per cent to 3,889.86. The Shenzhen Composite Index edged up 0.78 per cent to 2,030.18 while ChiNext rose 1.46 per cent to 1,917.46.

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